US2008144262A1PendingUtilityA1
Portable electronic device with replaceable operation panels
Est. expiryDec 19, 2026(~0.4 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Chang-Chin Lai
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Abstract
A portable electronic device with replaceable operation panels includes a main body and several replaceable operation panels to be replaced. The panels can meet different operation requirements. The replaceable operation panels are selectively installed in the operation region of the main body and electrically connected to the main body. Because different panels can meet different operation modes and directly provide the best operation for different requirements, they enable the user getting easier operation of the electronic device.
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exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 . A portable electronic device with replaceable operation panels, comprising:
a main body, having an operation region; and a plurality of replaceable operation panels, selectively installed in said operation region and connected to said main body, for operating said electronic device with different operations.
2 . The portable electronic device with replaceable operation panels according to claim 1 , wherein said electronic device further includes a display pivoted on said main body.
3 . The portable electronic device with replaceable operation panels according to claim 1 , wherein said operation region is formed with a cavity for receiving said replaceable operation panels.
4 . The portable electronic device with replaceable operation panels according to claim 1 , wherein said main body further includes a first connector and each of the replaceable operation panels further includes a second connector respectively, wherein the first connector is utilized to be connected with the second connector for connecting said replaceable operation panel to said main body.
5 . The portable electronic device with replaceable operation panels according to claim 1 , wherein said main body is further formed with a latch hole and each of the replaceable operation panels further is formed with a correspondent hook respectively, wherein the latch hole is utilized to be engaged with the hook for fixing said panel to said main body.
6 . The portable electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the replaceable operation panels are selected from the group consisting of a keyboard panel, a game panel and a multimedia panel.
7 . A portable electronic device, comprising:
a main body, having an operation region and a first connector; and an operation panel having a second connector, wherein the operation panel is installed in said operation region and electrically connected to said main body by interconnecting the first connector and the second connector so that the operation panel is detachable form the main body.
8 . The portable electronic device according to claim 7 , wherein the operation panel is selected from the group consisting of a keyboard panel, a game panel and a multimedia panel.
9 . The portable electronic device according to claim 7 , wherein said operation region is formed with a cavity for receiving said operation panel.
10 . The portable electronic device according to claim 7 , wherein said main body is further formed with a latch hole and the operation panel further formed a correspondent hook respectively, wherein the latch hole is utilized to be engaged with the hook for fixing said operation panel to said main body.
11 . The portable electronic device according to claim 7 , wherein the portable electronic device is selected from the group consisting of a portable computer, a PDA, a barebone computer and a mobile phone.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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